How to "do" this

[Björnke von Gierke]

Oh thank you, very helpful. I should have thought about precalculating 
the value...

On Dienstag, Feb 17, 2004, at 02:27 Europe/Zurich, Wouter wrote:

>
> On 17 Feb 2004, at 02:13, use-revolution-request at lists.runrev.com 
> wrote:
>
>> Message: 1
>> Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2004 21:22:38 +0100
>> From: Bj?rnke von Gierke<bvg at mac.com>
>> Subject: Re: How to "do" this
>> To: How to use Revolution <use-revolution at lists.runrev.com>
>> Message-ID: <DD31228E-60BD-11D8-9D5A-003065AD94A4 at mac.com>
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>> On Montag, Feb 16, 2004, at 18:21 Europe/Zurich, Dar Scott wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Monday, February 16, 2004, at 09:22 AM, Björnke von Gierke wrote:
>>>
>>>>   repeat with x = 1 to the number of (theO && "s") in stack theS
>>>
>>> Is (theO && "s") intended to evaluate something like "fields"?  Then
>>> you have a typo.  You need & instead of &&.
>>
>> Oh yes i saw that, but it does not help :(
>>
>>>
>>> I didn't realize that <objectType> could be an expression here.
>>
>> well maybe that is why it does not work... I probably have to make a
>> switch and do the repeat for each object type separately...
>>
>>> There is so much I don't know about object detailed syntax.
>>> Especially when it comes to runtime evaluation and quoted strings.
>>
>> Same here
>>
>
>
> If your handler is not supposed to capture the fields contents or
> keep previous list if the number of cards = 0 then better change to 
> the following
>
> on mouseDown
>   --Button "Object" = Field
>   put the label of Button "Object" into theO
>   put the label of Button "Object"&"s" into theOs
>   --button "stack name" = the name of a open stack
>   put the label of button "Stack name" into theS
>   do "put the number of " & theOs& " in stack " & quote &theS &quote & 
> " into nof"
>   if nof = 0 then put "no fields" into me
>   else
>     repeat with x = 1 to nof
>       do "put the name of" && theO && x && "of stack" && quote & theS 
> & quote && "& return after tbox"
>     end repeat
>     filter tbox with "*"
>     put tbox into me
>   end if
> end mouseDown
>
> Regards,
> WA
>
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